DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. (DG) shed 1.39% to $122.64 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.17% to 7,670.84 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.26% to 51,349.92.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Dollar General Corp. closed 22.49% short of its 52-week high of $158.23, which the company reached on February 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 0.21% to $246.67, Walmart Inc. (WMT) fell 1.78% to $106.80, and Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) rose 0.18% to $924.59.
Trading volume (2.3 M) remained 1,965 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 29, 2026.